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    through moments of glory‚ pride and warmth‚ and moments of darkness‚ defeat and helplessness. All these moments have made Canada the nation as it is. A nation’s identity is not only forged in moments of victory‚ but also is defined in moments of adversity. There are no historical events that better formed the Canadian national identity than Vimy Ridge‚ or the October Crisis. There is a common saying:” Nations are made in war.” According to many‚ Vimy Ridge was the first time when Canadians really

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    Huge moments in American history are the Civil Rights Movement and the Women’s Suffrage Movement‚ which have had significant implications on the struggle for social justice and equality. These movements led by prominent personalities and their powerful demonstrations prompted national debates that culminated into legislation‚ thereby shaping society even up to now. Moreover‚ through peaceful protests‚ legal battles as well as a strong commitment to change‚ activists within these movements challenged

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    The first official Canadian Tire Store was opened in the year 1923 in Hamilton John Williams Billes and Alfred Jackson Billes with its headquarters situated in Toronto‚ Ontario. Canadian Tire Corp is also well known to sell a variety of products and services; namely Automotive‚ sport and leisure‚ and home products. ("Canadian Tire"‚ 2016). According to the ("2015 – Year in Review"‚ 2016)‚ this corporation also holds a family of retail companies and services namely: Canadian Tire Financial services(which

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    reduced during the war‚ which made workers demand for a higher wage from their employer. On top of this many if not all of the war material factories were going out of business. Economic hardship and unfairness erupted into a strike that made Canadian history. 3) Regionalism is the concern of the many regions of the country with their own local problems. An example of this in Canada during the 1920 are when the maritime provinces wanted the Maritime Rights Movement because they found that their

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    | History Culminating | Formal Written Report | | | | | Throughout the 20th Century in Canada there have been large amounts of tension and hostility between two of the largest ethnic groups‚ French and English Canadians. Both groups have attempted to gain the upper hand in battles over politics‚ language‚ religion‚ and culture. It is unfortunate that this bitter battle between Canadians is still taking place today. It is worth noting that the French make up 24% of Canada’s

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    Writing has never been easy for me. In school‚ I have always had good grades. Some subjects came naturally like biology‚ history‚ and even math. Over time I have learned‚ that writing is a process. It takes patience and skill. Ever since writing my first major paper in the eighth grade‚ I gained a better understanding and appreciation for writing. The defining moment of my writing career happened‚ April of my eighth grade year. My English teacher was Mrs. M.E.‚ she dislike her first name which was

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    religion‚ language‚ etc. There are numerous incidents about historical and current racism in Canada. One of incident which cannot be forgotten and avoided is Kamagata Maru journey of Punjabis from India to Vancouver which is most symbolic moment in Canadian history. Kamagata Maru was a ship sailed from Hong Kong‚ then a holding of the British Empire‚ via Shanghai‚ China‚ and Yokohama‚ Japan‚ to Vancouver‚ British Columbia‚ Canada‚ in 1914‚ carrying 376 passengers from

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    Chapter 4 defining the project • Review Questions 1 – 6 • Exercises 3‚ 7 Review Questions 1. What are the six elements of a typical scope statement? a. Project objective b. Deliverables c. Milestones d. Technical requirements e. Limits and exclusions f. Reviews with customer. 2. What questions does a project objective answer? What would be an example of a good project objective? The project objectives answers what‚ when‚ and how much. To replace

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    Important Moment In History The writing of the constitution is an important moment in history because it still helps us today by making sure one person doesn’t have all the power‚ helps makes laws‚ and keeping our government together. Without the constitution our government would still be falling apart. It would have fallen apart even before it was made. The writing of the constitution is an important part of history because it still helps us today. The constitution makes sure one person doesn’t

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    debatable‚ is thought to have started sometime after the Roman Empire’s collapse (Rosenwein‚ 2007). The Merovingian monarchy was the next ruling power; through their military conquests they gained territory. The Merovingians divided their territory into three separate kingdoms‚ and the ruling families sometimes ruled in unison‚ but more often than not fought among one another for sole leadership. This territory became much of the European continent that later kingdoms would build upon. They adopted portions

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